The Canadian North-West: Its History and Its Troubles from the Early Day of the Fur-Trade to the Era of the Railway and the Settler: With Incidents of Travel in the Region, and the Narrative of Three Insurrections
E-Books
Author/Creator
Graeme Mercer Adam
Canadian Pacific Ltd. v. Matsqui Indian Band, [1995] 1 S.C.R. 3
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Supreme Court of Canada
Description
Case involving band's right to assess taxes on the rail line running through their reserve.
Capt. Stewart.- Sketch. - [1885?].
Documents & Presentations
Description
Portrait sketch of Captain Stewart, commanding officer of the Rocky Mountain Rangers, in full uniform.
Historical note:
The Rocky Mountain Rangers, under Captain Stewart, and the Moose Mountain Scouts, under Captain White, were also put in commission for service during the 1885 Resistance.Capture of Louis Riel by the Scouts Armstrong and Hourie, May 15, 1885
Images » Photographs
Description
Sketch of the capture of Louis Riel on 15 May 1885.
Captured Heritage: The Scramble for Northwest Coast Artifacts
E-Books
Author/Creator
Douglas Cole
p. xxi, 373
Description
Reprint with new introduction. Originally published: Douglas & McIntyre, 1985.
Cardiovascular Disease in Navajo Indians with Type 2 Diabetes
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Wendy Hoy
Amy Light
Donald Megill
Public Health Reports, vol. 110, no. 1, January-February 1995, pp. 87-94
Description
Genetic predisposition, changes in diet and activity found to contribute to Navajo peoples susceptibility to diabetes, which is complicated by renal and cardiovascular disease.
The Care-Takers: The Re-Emergence of the Saanich Indian Map
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Philip Kevin Paul
Description
Looks at preserving history orally and with the written word.
The Care Voice and American Indian College Students: An Alternative Perspective For Student Development Professionals
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dorothy Roberts Arvizu
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 34, no. 3, Spring, 1995, pp. [1-17]
Description
Survey findings indicated Native American students employed both care and justice orientations when making ethical decisions.
The Case For and Against : The Concept of Specialist Versus General Health Workers
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Bruce Forrest
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 19, no. 4, July/August 1995, pp. 28-30
Description
Defines role of health care workers.
Case Study of an Inuit Economy: Pangnirtung, Northwest Territories: Final Report Submitted to The Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Gwen D. Reimer
Description
Four main themes are covered: profile of mixed economy in the community; historical, political and cultural context; local views on barriers to economic success, and recommended strategies.
Case Study of the Alert Bay Aboriginal Economy
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
D.J. Gillis
A.B. Evans
K.A. Maeba-Hawkes
Description
Overview of community's history and discussion of geographic, demographic, institutional, employment and other factors which impact the economic development of the Nimpkish Band. Concludes with recommendations.
Catholic Nuns and Ojibwa Shamans: Pauline and Fleur in Loise Erdrich's Tracks
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michelle R. Hessler
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 11, no. 1, Spring, 1995, pp. 40-45
Description
Discusses two women characters Pauline Puyat, a nun who denies her Native American heritage and Fleur Pillager, a shaman, in the novel Tracks.
Cattle Camp, Murrie Drovers and Their Stories ; Auntie Rita
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Peter Read
Aboriginal History, vol. 19, 1995, pp. 211-213
Description
Book reviews of:
Cattle Camp, Murrie Drovers and Their Stories by Herb Wharton.
Auntie Rita by Rita Huggins and Jackie Huggins.
Review located by scrolling to page 211.
A Celebration of the Arts in Saskatoon - 1995.
Documents & Presentations
Description
Program relating to art work used in the newly-renamed The Centre at Circle and Eighth in Saskatoon, formerly the Circle Park and Wildwood malls. Aboriginal artists and themes are featured; project coordinator is Cecilia Cote.
Central Inuit Household Economies: Zooarchaeological, Environmental, and Historical Evidence From Outer Frobisher Bay, Baffin Island, Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Anne Stevens Henshaw
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Harvard University, 1995.
Ceremonies of Possession in Europe's Conquest of the New World, 1492-1640
E-Books
Author/Creator
Patrica Seed
p. viii, 199
Chaos Theory, Philosophically Old, Scientifically New
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael. R. Butz
Counseling and Values, vol. 39, no. 2, January 1995, pp. 84-98
Description
Looks at the philosophical issues that surround the idea of chaos.
Chief Big Bear of the Plains Cree
Images » Photographs
Description
Black and White photograph Chief Big Bear of the plains Cree in western style clothing.
Chief Poundmaker
Images » Photographs
Description
Small Sepia Portrait of Chief Poundmaker, taken originally in 1885
Chief Poundmaker
Images » Photographs
Description
A black and white Portrait of Chief Poundmaker, taken originally in 1885.
Chief Red Pheasant Aiding Escape of Indian Officials
Alternate Title
Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion
Images » Photographs
Description
Sketch of Chief Red Pheasant aiding in the escape of John Applegarth, Farm Instructor, and Applegarth's wife from Red Pheasant reserve. Caption: "Chief Red Pheasant and his brother tried to prevent further bloodshed in the Eagle Hills district by warning local Indian officials to flee south to safety."
From the book Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion by Blair Stonechild and Bill Waiser.
Chiefs with Lt. Gov. Dewdney
Images » Photographs
Description
Subtitled: "Entered according to act of Parliament of Canada, in the year 1885 by Prof. Buell in the office of the ministry of agriculture." Image of Lt. Gov. Dewdney and a troop of military men in uniform. In the foreground are 6 chiefs.
Child and Family Service Standards in First Nations: An Action Research Project
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brad McKenzie
Esther Seidl
Norman Bone
Child Welfare, vol. 74, no. 3, Special Issue: Changing the Child Welfare Agenda: Contributions from Canada, May/June 1995, pp. 633-653
Description
Summarizes the findings of a study conducted with nine communities in Manitoba. Focuses on responses to questions involving service concepts, placement planning, and culture and community,
Chilula Texts
Alternate Title
University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology ; v.10, no.7
E-Books
Author/Creator
Pliny Earle Goddard
Description
Part of: University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 10, (pp289-379).
Chinook Jargon as Spoken by the Indians of the Pacific Coast: For the Use of Missionaries ... : Chinook-English, English-Chinook
E-Books
Author/Creator
C. M. [Charles Montgomery) Tate
Chipewyan Hunting, Scientific Research and State Conservation of the Barren-Ground Caribou, 1940-1970
Theses
Author/Creator
Veronica V. Cranstonsmith
Description
Native Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 1995.
Chiwid
Alternate Title
Canadian Electronic Library. Books Collection
Transmontanus
E-Books
Author/Creator
Sage Birchwater
p. 126
The Choctaw Freedmen and the Story of the Oak Hill Industrial Academy ...
E-Books
Author/Creator
Robert Elliott Flickinger
Choctaw Genesis, 1500-1700
Alternate Title
Indians of the Southeast
E-Books
Author/Creator
Patricia Galloway
Choosing Life: Special Report on Suicide among Aboriginal People
E-Books
Author/Creator
René Dussault
Georges Erasmus
Paul L.A.H. Chartrand
J. Peter Meekison
Viola Robinson ... [et al.]
Circumpolar Comparison Revisited: Hunter-Gatherer Complexity in the North Norwegian Stone Age and the Labrador Maritime Archaic
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bryan C. Hood
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 32, 1995, pp. 75-106
Description
Advocates a different interpretive strategy which emphasizes social process and contrasts.
Citizens, Scholars and the Canadian Constitution
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alan Cairns
International Journal of Canadian Studies, no. 12, Aboriginal Peoples and Canada, Fall, 1995, pp. [285]-289
Description
Acceptance speech by Alan Cairns delivered May 31, 1995 in Ottawa for the Governor General's International Award for Canadian Studies.
Scroll down to page 285 to read article.
Citizenship and Aboriginal Self-Government: Paper Prepared as Part of the Research Program of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Joseph H. Carens
Description
Discusses meaning of political community and the relationship between it and the people who belong to it, and legal, psychological, and participatory dimensions of membership.
The Citizenship of the Five Civilized Tribes
Alternate Title
[North American Indian Thought and Culture]
E-Books
Author/Creator
R.C. Allen
Redford Bond
Patrick Jay Hurley
A.A. Jones
A Class Divided
Alternate Title
Frontline ; March 26, 1985
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Jane Elliott
Charlie Cobb
William Peters
Description
Original documentary was about a two-day exercise in discrimination. Third grade students were divided into two groups, the blue-eyed and the brown-eyed. The first day one group was told they were better than the others and received special privileges; the next day the roles were reversed.
Includes additional links to follow-up documentary, interviews with producer and teacher, teacher's guide and frequently asked questions.
Clocking the First Americans
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David J. Meltzer
Annual Review of Anthropology, vol. 24, October 1995, pp. 21-45
Description
Issues raised in the debate over the possibility of Pre-Clovis peoples as the first North Americans.
Co-Editor's Note : Editor's Note
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Scott P. Sanders
Neila C. Seshachari
[Weber Studies], vol. 12, no. 3, Native American Special Issue, Fall, 1995, p. [?]
Description
Introduction to special issue on Native Americans.
Collective Design of the Future: Structural Analysis of Tribal Vision Statements
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Benjamin J. Broome
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 19, no. 2, Spring, 1995, pp. 205-227
Description
Author describes and analyzes community planning and design sessions they participated in with Indigenous nations in Oklahoma in 1991 and 1992.
Colonel Otter Attacking the rebels at Cut Knife Hill, North-West Territory - Sketch. - 1885.
Documents & Presentations
Description
Sketch of the battle scene between Lt.-Col. William Otter's troops and Poundmaker's men at Cut Knife Hill.
Historical note:
On 2 May 1885 Lieutenant Colonel William Otter was defeated by Poundmaker's war chief Fine-Day at the Battle of Cut Knife near Battleford, SK. A flying column of Canadian militia and army regulars was defeated by Poundmaker despite their use of a Gatling gun.Colonel Otter's Brigade Approaching the South Saskatchewan
Images » Photographs
Description
Sketch of Col. W.D. Otter's brigade of men and equipment approaching the South Saskatchewan River; tents scattered in foreground and background.
Colonialism as Seen from a Former Colonized Area.
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert Petersen
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 32, no. 2, 1995, pp. 118-127
Description
Presents perspective of a Greenlander.
Color Blindness and Basket Making Are Not the Answers: Confronting the Dilemmas of Race, Culture, and Language Diversity in Teacher Education
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marilyn Cochran-Smith
American Educational Research Journal, vol. 32, no. 3, Autumn, 1995, pp. 493-522
Description
Argues that the fundamental changes needed in the way that diversity is dealt with in the classroom could be accomplished by moving from a lesson plan-centered approach to a inquiry-centered approach.
Coming Out From Behind the Rocks: Constructs of the Indian in Recent U.S and Canadian Cinema
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert Appleford
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 19, no. 1, 1995, pp. 97-118
Description
Looks at films as social barometers of attitudes and ideologies; films discussed: Dances With Wolves, Black Robe, Thunderheart, Clearcut, Loyalties, Company of Strangers, Where the Spirit Lives, Spirit Rider, and Powwow Highway.
Commentary on the Economic History of the Treaty 8 Area
Alternate Title
Research Report: Commentary on the Economic History of the Treaty 8 Area
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Arthur J. Ray
Native Studies Review, vol. 10, no. 2, 1995, pp. 169-195
Description
History used to provide the court with background information in the case of Bert Horseman who was changed with trafficking in wildlife.
Commoditization of Indigenous Cultures Through Tourism
Theses
Author/Creator
Ritva Karajaoja
Description
Anthropology and Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--The University of British Columbia, 1995.
The Communicative Difficulties of Integrating Traditional Environmental Knowledge Through Wildlife and Resource Co-Management
Theses
Author/Creator
Stella Spak
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 1995.
Community Justice or Just Community? Aboriginal Communities in Search of Justice
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carol LaPrairie
Canadian Journal of Criminology, vol. 37, no. 4, October 1995, pp. 521-545
Description
Explores fundamental issues and complexities in the implementation of contemporary Aboriginal community justice.
Community Planning In The Arctic Environment
Theses
Author/Creator
Robert E. Mayne
Description
City Planning Thesis (M.C.P.)--University of Manitoba,1968.
Community Views Sought on Health Plans
Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 19, no. 5, September/October 1995, pp. 32-33
Description
Comments on topics for future priorities regarding policy development identified by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Standing Committee and the Emotional and Social Well Being working party's role in mental health well being.